OIL BULLETIN, MAY 1925

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"OIL BULLETIN," MAY 1925

Entry/Object ID

2001.117.13.1

Description

Color: Blue; Orange; White "Oil Bulletin," Volume 11 Number 5, issued by the Chamber of Mines and Oil, Los Angeles, May 1925. The artifact has 110 pages and a white cardstock which has the title, publisher's name, and the date at the top of the front in blue. At the center is a blue and orange advertisement for the McEvoy Wireless Well Strainer Corp. A blue and white border is around the front. On the back is a blue and orange advertisement for the Meese & Gottfried Company. At the beginning of the inside are advertisements, an index to advertisers, a listing of the Chamber of Mines and Oil officers, and a table of contents. Included in the issue are editorials and articles on the gasoline age; 1924 petroleum development in California; the hazards in operating different machinery; recent inventions; California and United States petroleum production statistics; and more. A buyers' guide is at the end. Many black and white photographs are included. The object has some abrasions; small creases; dented corners; light discoloration; some pest damage to a corner; and small tears, which make it in fair condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Engineering

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Chamber of Mines and Oil, McEvoy Wireless Strainer Corp., Wilson and Willard Manufacturing Co., Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum industry and trade--Statistics--United States, Petroleum industry and trade--Statistics--California, Petroleum industry and trade--Equipment and supplies, Petroleum--Prospecting--California

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Pamphlets